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* Abernethy (John, 1764-1831). A set of three pairs of steel and brass apothecary scales by John Young, 5 Bear Street, Leicester Square, c. (1820, all somewhat tarnished, housed (without weights) in a fitted mahogany box with printed label of the scalemaker to inside lid, green baize perished, one side panel missing, hinges and hooks in working order, 9.5 x 20 x 3.5 cm, together with an engraved portrait of John Abernethy by William Bromley after Sir Thomas Lawrence, published 4th June 1827, image surface a little marked, margins (including printed caption beneath) and original mount heavily spotted and soiled, 49.5 x 38 cm. A printed display card from the BMI notes: ‘These scales belonged to Dr. Abernethy, and were given by him to Dr. Robert Bateman - a favourite pupil - who practised at Bengeworth. They were given by Dr. Bateman’s niece, Frances Ann Lunn to Dr. C.R. Lunn of Alton, who presented them to the Birmingham Medical Institute on 1st June 1927’. (2)
A good Third Reich naval plotting instrument, consisting of a circular GS scale marked from 0-180° in each direction and with central fixed arm and 2 moveable arms fitted with GS vernier scales, the central arm with maker’s code and serial number “cln 12904”, in its fitted wooden box containing extensions and fixing screws for the three arms, the lid with metal plate bearing eagle and swastika and “cln M 64 Fabr Nr 12904”. Near VGC Plate 2
ACTRESSES: Selection of signed postcard photographs and slightly larger, a few 8 x 10s, by various actresses including Julie Christie, Dulcie Gray, Susannah York, Jane Lapotaire, Avril Angers, Janet Brown, Janet Leigh, Angela Douglas, Kathy Burke, Googie Withers, Julia McKenzie, Helen Worth, Ruth Madoc, June Whitfield, Sheila Gish, Virginia McKenna, Miriam Karlin, Dorothy Tutin, Glenda Jackson, Barbara Murray, Constance Cummings, Joan Plowright, Jennie Linden, Prunella Scales, Glynis Barber, Victoria Wood, Sian Phillips, Pearl Bailey, Anthea Askey, Nicola Pagett, Wendy Hiller, Signe Hasso, Betty Driver, Amanda Barrie, Elaine Paige, Yolande Donlan etc. Many duplicates. VG to EX, 139
FAMOUS MEN & WOMEN: Miscellaneous selection of T.Ls.S., A.Ls.S., some signed photographs of various sizes, signed Ex Libris plates etc., by a variety of famous individuals, writers, artists, entertainers etc., including Alan Bennett, Peter Blake, Beryl Cook, Gervase Phinn, Penelope Lively, Arnold Wesker, John Mortimer, Michael Bond, Martin Gilbert, Andrew Motion, Richard Adams, Gunter Grass, Melvyn Bragg, George Carey, Norma Major, Bruce Kent, Clive Sinclair, Cleo Laine, Joanna Lumley, Richard Todd, Kathy Staff, Sarah Miles, William Roache, Leslie Ash, Prunella Scales, Eric Sykes, Colin Davis, Gary Numan, Charles Mackerras, Tim Rice, Henry Leach, Desmond Morris, Michael Grade, Willie Carson, Twiggy Lawson, Desmond Tutu, Chris Bonington, Bertie Ahern, Rowan Williams (as Archbishop of Canterbury), Bruce Oldfield, Alec Bedser, Ken Loach, George MacDonald Fraser, Deborah Bull, George Martin, Julian Lloyd Webber, etc. Many of the letters have interesting content regarding the signatories favourite gift when young. Generally VG, 109
Septiminus Severus silver denarii, reverse:- Moneta standing holding cornucopiae and scales, Emesa Mint, 194 A.D., Sear 6314, GF, second reverse:- Hercules standing right, resting on club and holding bow, left arm supports lion`s skin, Rome Mint 197 A.D., Sear 6284, GF and lastly reverse:- Naked Jupiter, holding long sceptre and thunderbolt, Sear - , RSC III, 501, GF [3]
ACCESSORIES: Early oak/brass compartment travel box, 25.5" x 12" x 4", recessed folding circular handle engraved “Edward Jones William Esquire” with inset decorative screwed brass corner hinges and crescent lever locks to front, opens to show a green baize lined compartment interior with 1 removable tray holding an early 9" loaded wooden priest with lanyard, ivorine salmon fly scale, unnamed Farlow style nickel priest, 3" alloy reel scales and modern plastic lines.

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